United States v. Gregory Lewis Harden, Aka: Clarence Decker

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• finding that, 13 to succeed on an ineffective assistance of counsel claim based on failing to call a witness, 14 a petitioner must establish that the witness was available and willing to testify
• finding no ineffective assistance 13 where counsel failed to call a witness because, among other things, there was no evidence in the 14 record that the witness would testify
• denying ineffective 4 assistance claim based on failure to call a witness because there was “no evidence in the 5 record which establishes that [the witness] would testify. . . .”
• no claim for 5 ineffective assistance of counsel for a failure to call a witness where no evidence witness would 6 testify
• no ineffective assistance because of counsel's failure to call a witness 10 where, among other things, there was no evidence in the record that the witness would 11 testify
• no prejudice where there was overwhelming evidence of guilt

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